National Republican., 1887-02-21
ALnAreH's onANp OPERA HOUSE.


ALBAUGH's GRAND OPERA HOUSE.
Nine. Modjeska, one of the most accom-
plished women in this country, as she is in
most respects the most consummate actress on
the American stage, opens her weeks engage
ment tonight with "Mary Stuart" Tuesday
matinee, Twelfth Night" Tuesday night.
"FIou.Frou;" Wednesday, "As You Like IT,
Thursday Friday, and Saturday matinee The
Chouans," and Saturday night, Twelfth
Night" Nine. Modjeska is special favorite
in Washington, and on the present occasion
her company Is said to be stronger than upon
any OF her previous appearances.
NEW NATIONAL THEATER.
Duf's Opera Company. which opens its pres.
ent engagement Tonight with "a Trip to
Africa" has gone TO the utmost trouble to pro.
cure The best talent in the market, Lillian
Russell, who has distinguished herself on two
continents, makes her first appearance before
Washington audience. The other members
Cleveland, Zelda Seguin, Harry s: Hilliard,
Charles U. DUNCAN, Franklin Boudinot, John
i. Nash, and ]. II. Ryley. The scene being
placed in the eastern hemisphere affords TO
MIR. Duff an excellent opportunity for the in
genious and tasteful display which he so well
knows how to adapt to the sensuous music of
THE JAPANESE VILLAGE.
At the request of many and very influential
friends the, japanese Village Company viii
continue their most unique and pleasing en-.
tertainments at the Z street skating rink every
day and evening this week, and by special
request will be open all day on Tuesday,
Washington's birthday. The advantages
offered by this entertainment are not TO be met
with every day, and no one should fail to take
advantage Of " before the close of the week.
MISS ANITA T. RoTHE's ENTERTAINMENT.
a most charming and interesting programme
has been arranged aud will be given at the
Rifles armory on Tuesday night. IN addition
TO the appearance of Miss Anita T. Ro!he, the
MED lTnmaiIsI af
Baltimore Prof. r, G. Bornays, the St Cecilia
Quartette. and many other popular artists Will
participate. There VIII be ,recitatious and
vocal and instrumental music sure to fill out
an evening of pleasure.
KIRgANs WASHINGTON THEATER.
Mile. Aimee, If she alone were TO perform at
Kernan's this week, should and would attract
full audiences, Her daring feat Of ceiling
walking is n marvel OF the time, But the
wonderful Aimee Is only one of wonderful
company. The beautiful aud accomplished
Won't n, the majestic and supefbly talented
men, composing the Australian Novelty, are
so numerous that we cannot ever furnish their
names, 20 famed that we need not do so,
simply their appearance, their earliest words,
lheir trsl notes OF song, movements OF dance,
or athletic acts viii praise them cloquentIY.
Hot Rolls for all at last.
HARRIs's BIJou 4 tEATER.
"Taken from LIE" Is an English drama. IL
will be well presented during this week at the
Bijou, and there can be no doubt OF It's popu.
lATlty. The story Is interesting and beautiful s.
told. All the emotions are appealed to, and
THE DIME MUSEUM.
Among the many attractions of the Dime this
week will be the extraordinary performances
Of the Derville family, There are SIX of lhern
ages from three to ten. Their gift Is musGal--
songs, ooTnet solos, duets &c The "MOlly
MGgplres, thrilling drama Of miner lie,
ELECTS are produced bv the burning breaker
and the charge OF the Pennsylvania regiment